Pimpale - Nawapur, Nandurbar

Pimpale is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Khadki serves as the Village Panchayat for Pimpale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pimpale is 525893. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.23 hectares and falls under the 425416 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Pimpale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pimpale

According to the 2011 Census, Pimpale village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 769 males and 771 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 60.25% and female literacy at 43.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,537.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,540769771
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21312093
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,537767770
Literate Population689391298
Illiterate Population851378473

Nearby Villages of Pimpale

Pimpale is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalshiNorth-West1.64 km
KhadkiWest3.32 km
KholvihirEast3.50 km
MalvanNorth3.65 km
NavaliNorth-East3.76 km
PalsunNorth-West3.89 km
SalwanSouth-East4.02 km
UmarvihirSouth4.06 km
DhongNorth-West4.61 km
DhavalipadaNorth-East5.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pimpale

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pimpale. The nearest railway station is Khatgaon, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Pimpale is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Pimpale is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pimpale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pimpale village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pimpale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pimpale village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pimpale

Where is Pimpale located?

Pimpale village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Pimpale?

The Village Panchayat of Pimpale is Khadki.

What is the pincode of Pimpale?

The pincode of Pimpale is 425416.

What is the population of Pimpale?

Pimpale had a total population of 1,540, including 769 males and 771 females.

How many households are there in Pimpale?

Pimpale had 364 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pimpale?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pimpale was 51.92%. Male literacy was 60.25% and female literacy was 43.95%.